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Novel concept for neutron detection: proportional counter filled with (10)B nanoparticle aerosol

The high neutron detection efficiency, good gamma-ray discrimination and non-toxicity of (3)He made of proportional counters filled with this gas the obvious choice for neutron detection, particularly in radiation portal monitors (RPM), used to control the illicit transport of nuclear material, of w...

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Autores principales: Amaro, F. D., Monteiro, C. M. B., dos Santos, J. M. F., Antognini, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28181520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep41699